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The Grio.com: Oprah Winfrey, ‘Selma’ stars to march in Alabama on Sunday

Jan 17, 2015

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SELMA, Alabama (AP) — Producer Oprah Winfrey and stars of the movie “Selma” will march in the famed Alabama city on Sunday to honor the birthday of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. Paramount Pictures Corp. says the march also will include “Selma” director Ava DuVernay, actor David Oyelowo, who portrays King in the movie and Common.

The event will commemorate King’s civil rights leadership and his involvement in the Selma voting rights protests of 1965.